Greek Scholars have been Puzzled for Centuries by the Strange Gestures of this Statue... Recent Excavation of a Flat Stone, Obviously Representing a Wet Strip of Negatives, Solves the Problem
Date:
before 1992
Materials & Techniques:
Collage on medium, smooth, white wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/2 × 11 inches (21.6 × 27.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in black ink, lower left: "Greek scholars have been puzzled for centuries | by the strange gestures of this statue..."; lower right: "Recent excavation of a flat stone, obviously | representing a wet strip of negatives, solves the problem."; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower right: "134"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joy of Giving Something, Inc.